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JP2025 couple Priscy and Juma Jux trended over their massive white wedding cake which was said to be 15 feet. The couple climbed inside the huge cake in videos.
This time, Turner added another stop on his long day's journey — the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Turner knelt in prayer and laid a wreath at the entrance of the ...
Wedding cakes haven't always been towering confections of frosting and fondant in fact, their origins are far more curious.
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The first African American woman to serve as the United States Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman died at the age of 77 on Friday. As a Mobile native, family and friends in the ...
Gertrude Theresa Hodges, the first African American Johns Hopkins School of Nursing graduate, died of stroke complications March 28 at her East Baltimore home. She was 88. Mrs. Hodges also headed ...
Black church leaders across the U.S. are urging congregants to support Black history by becoming members of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The move comes after ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
It was the bakery that was talked about around the globe when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced they had chosen Claire Ptak of Violet Cakes to make their wedding cake for their big day on ...
Despite earlier reports of its removal, the historic Woolworth’s lunch counter exhibit remains proudly on display at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), also ...
If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is rarely honored, Black folks have taken it upon themselves to not only ...